Senior Project Manager, Offshore Wind Advisory

UL Solutions; Glasgow; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy is seeking a Senior Project Manager for their Offshore Wind Advisory team. The role involves managing complex projects, leading client interactions, and ensuring successful project delivery. Candidates should have a strong background in project management and engineering, with a focus on the wind industry. This position offers opportunities for growth and collaboration in a mission-driven environment.

Benefits

Collaborative environment

Growth opportunities

International exposure

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in the wind industry as a project manager/engineer.
• Deep understanding of technical due diligence processes and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Lead client meetings and manage complex engineering and advisory projects.
• Compile independent engineering reports and prepare project status updates.
• Identify project risks and propose solutions and mitigation strategies.

Skills

Project Management

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership

Education

Project Management

Electrical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Energy Services

Planning and Consents

Job description

Senior Project Manager, Offshore Wind Advisory

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Job Description

UL Solutions Renewables is seeking a candidate to work within the Offshore Wind Advisory Project Management team. The selected candidate will support UL’s offshore wind team in providing the following services to clients:

• Advisory services including but not limited to lenders due diligence, buy and sell-side due diligence, owners engineering and market studies.
• This will include the management of complex technical due diligence and market intelligence assignments for high profile clients covering the full project lifecycle from pre-feasibility to construction and operational monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Work with customers acting as the main client interface for UL Solutions. Lead client meetings with lenders, investors, developers and insurance advisors as needed.
• You will be responsible for project managing complex owners engineering, independent engineering, technical advisory, and market intelligence services to support the development, construction, financing, sale, or acquisition of offshore plants and/or hybrid portfolios.
• This will include management of high-profile owners engineering, lenders technical advisory and technical due diligence projects, overseeing the following key activities:
• Technology review
• Civil and electrical design review
• Commercial and technical contracts review
• Project schedule
• Business case assessment including Devex, Capex, Opex, and Abex
• Environmental and permitting review
• Site visits, construction and operational monitoring
• You will compile and complete independent engineering and technical advisory reports as well as prepare various communication reports and project status reports.
• Prepare proposals detailing scope of work, team, budget, and schedule to meet client expectations.
• Manage and schedule internal resources as well as external individuals to ensure timely, targeted, and budget-compliant project deliverables.
• Prepare project reports and facilitate regular status meetings with internal teams, sponsors, and stakeholders.
• Identify project risks, barriers, and issues, proposing solutions and mitigation strategies.
• Apply industry best practices and lessons learned from previous projects.
• Proactively identify project needs and implement suitable solutions.
• Support business growth in offshore wind through development activities and client outreach.
• Represent UL at conferences and seminars to generate leads and promote the company.

Qualifications

• Academic background in Project Management, Electrical, Civil, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Services, or Planning and Consents.
• Minimum 5+ years’ experience as a project manager/engineer in the wind industry.
• Deep understanding of technical due diligence processes and risk assessments.
• Experience across the full wind project lifecycle, from pre-feasibility to operations.
• Motivated with strong interpersonal skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Leadership interest in business development is advantageous.
• Workplace: UK or Northern Europe, with remote working considered.
• Comfort working with global teams across time zones.
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of French or Spanish is a plus.
• Availability to travel up to 20% within the EMEA region.

What you'll experience at UL

• Mission-driven work focused on safety, security, and sustainability.
• Collaborative environment with talented colleagues.
• Varied and innovative projects with international exposure.
• Growth opportunities through targeted development and UL University training programs.

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